Groundskeeper Jobs in Orem, UT

A Groundskeeper in the landscaping industry plays an integral role in maintaining the aesthetic and functional aspects of outdoor spaces. They are responsible for a wide variety of tasks which may include mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, fertilizing plants, maintaining irrigation systems, and removing waste and litter. They also assist in diagnosing and treating plant diseases and pests, ensuring the health and vitality of all flora within their care. Additionally, they may assist with landscape design and installation, providing input based on their extensive knowledge of plant care and growth requirements.

As for skills and certifications, proficient groundskeepers should possess a strong knowledge of horticulture and landscaping techniques. Some positions may require a certification or degree in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field. Essential skills include physical stamina, attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to operate and maintain various types of landscaping equipment. Prior to becoming a Groundskeeper, a person may have roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, a Nursery Assistant, or a Garden Center Employee. These jobs offer valuable hands-on experience and understanding of plants and outdoor maintenance, serving as stepping stones towards a Groundskeeper position.

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Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Lehi, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lehi, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 hours ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions. We're looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to apply now....

PT Grounds Worker

  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 23 hours ago

maintenance experience- Ability to pass post-offer physical exam- Adherence to safety guidelines and University's Honor Code Preferred- 3+ years of experience in landscape maintenance, current driver's...

Summer Temp Grounds Crew

  • Pleasant Grove, UT (5 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT (5 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Perform other landscaping tasks as assigned, including lawn mowing, raking leaves, and spreading mulch Potential to be tasked with other types of facilities maintenance work as a helper Ensure all work...

Groundskeeper

  • Midway, UT (18 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Midway, UT (18 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Cultivate and care for flower beds-planting, mulching, and weeding to enhance curb appeal....

Seasonal Grounds Keeper (Full-Time) - Jordan River UT Temple

  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Performs general grounds work that includes seeding, mowing, trimming, racking, weeding and planting flowers, trees, and shrubs. Lays out and tends flower beds or other decorative vegetation....

Golf Course Maintenance-Grounds Crew

  • Midway, UT (18 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Midway, UT (18 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Friends & Family Discount at Homestead Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Mowing tee boxes and approaches Mowing fairways, primary and secondary roughs...

Part-Time Facility & Grounds Maintenance

  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Grounds Maintenance: Care for and upkeep of plants, shrubs, and flowerbeds Trimming, pruning, planting, weeding, and seasonal upkeep Sprinkler system maintenance and minor repairs Snow...

Seasonal Building/Groundskeeper Maintenance

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Job Position: Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community Location: South Jordan, UT 84095 Pay Rate: $17.50-$19/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring reliable, enthusiastic, and hard-working...

Groundskeeper

  • Midvale, UT (22 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (22 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview KETTLER currently has an opening for a Groundskeeper at Florentine Villas in Midvale, UT....

Grounds Maintenance/ Landscaping-Handyman

  • Lehi, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (10 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities responsibilities include but not limited to, are sprinkler repair, various landscaping jobs- sod replacement, tree maintenance, (plant, trim, remove) weed whacking, debris clean up,...

Grounds Crew Laborer

  • Sandy, UT (20 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (20 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 10 days ago

install and maintain sprinkler systems, perform landscape construction and maintenance: Involvement in installing and upkeep of sprinkler systems, as well as general landscape work including planting, pruning...

Groundskeeper - Herriman, UT

  • Herriman, UT (17 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Herriman, UT (17 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do: Groundskeepers possess a friendly demeanor, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine willingness to learn....

Grounds Worker

  • Sandy, UT (20 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (20 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 26 days ago

Work with the BEST of the BEST in mortuary/cemetary landscaping business Monday-Friday 8-5, $20/hr, Sandy UT MUST HAVE: work ethic and reliability mowing, edging, trimming, planting knowledge or experience...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Orem, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Orem, UT offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Orem, UT
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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